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A new measure of stereotypes in the workplace
Bajziková, Stanislava; Cing, Lubomír - 2020
We introduce a new measure of stereotypes based on the principle of a multiple-price list: the elicitation of … sample of 100 students from the majority population. We also estimate the role of statistical discrimination, taste …-based discrimination, and the contact hypothesis. Our results show small but significant mistreatment of the Roma. The choice to (not) have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533503
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The Urgent Need for an Economics of “Hategoatism”
Payson, Steven - 2019
The word “scapegoat” is defined as “a person made to bear the blame for others,” and similarly, “scapegoatism” refers to “the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself” (Collins English Dictionary and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023362
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The urgent need for an economics of "hategoatism"
Payson, Steven - 2019
The word "scapegoat" is defined as "a person made to bear the blame for others," and similarly, "scapegoatism" refers to "the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself" (Collins English Dictionary and Dictionary.com,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012152185
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Acculturation of Immigrants in the Czech Republic
Matysová, Kamila - In: Acta Oeconomica Pragensia 2012 (2012) 5, pp. 24-35
paper reveals what effect prejudice, cultural differences, activities of expatriate organizations and other phenomena have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011195180
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A New Measure of Stereotypes in the Workplace
Bajziková, Stanislava; Cing, Lubomír - 2020
We introduce a new measure of stereotypes based on the principle of a multiple-price list: the elicitation of … sample of 100 students from the majority population. We also estimate the role of statistical discrimination, taste …-based discrimination, and the contact hypothesis. Our results show small but significant mistreatment of the Roma. The choice to (not) have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014547778
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Sozialstaatlicher Reformgeist und ethische Legitimität
Thieme, Sebastian - 2010
Der vorliegende Beitrag geht der Frage nach, inwiefern die deutschen „Hartz-Reformen“ sowie die Ende 2010 vorgestellten neuen Regelsätze wirtschaftsethisch legitim sind. Orientierung bietet dabei das Modell der integrativen Wirtschaftsethik von Peter Ulrich. Darauf basierend wird außerdem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302624
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Relationship quality in Europe
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Lappegård, Trude; Keizer, Renske - 2010
In this study, we utilize data from the first wave of the Generations and Gender Surveys to investigate relationship quality among currently married and cohabiting individuals aged 18 to 55 (N = 41, 666) in eight European countries (Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Romania, Russia,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968403
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Type, number, and incidence. Recent patterns and differentials in relationship careers in Norway
Wiik, Kenneth Aarskaug; Dommermuth, Lars - 2011
Using data on individuals born 1946 to 1972 from the Norwegian Generations and Gender Survey (N = 7,587) we examine differentials in the number and incidence of co-residential relationships by gender and socioeconomic status. Regarding number of relationships, we found that women and younger...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968420
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Geographic allocation of OSS contributions: the role of institutions and culture
von Engelhardt, Sebastian; Freytag, Andreas - 2009
So-called open source software (OSS) is marked by free access to the software and its source code. Copyright-based OSS licenses permit users to use, change, improve and redistribute the software, which is designed and developed in a public, collaborative manner. High quality OSS products like...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273829
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Institutions, culture, and open source
von Engelhardt, Sebastian; Freytag, Andreas - 2010
The paper analyzes the impact of institutional and cultural factors on a remarkable economic activity: the production of so-called open source software (OSS). OSS is marked by free access to the software and its source code. Copyright-based OSS licenses permit users to use, change, improve and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273832